Re: More info: 2.1.108 page cache performance on low memory

Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-07-27T19:48:37Z

> In the mean time, I applied the same benchmark, I was already doing,
> to kernel with Werner's lowmem patch applied, and results are
> interesting. Performance is very similar to that with my change, but
> there are some differences. With Werner's patch, kernel behaviour is
> yet slightly less aggressive:

OK, time to look at a bigger set of benchmarks for this. If it helps
this case, it needs to be considered for 2.2.

--Stephen